Apartheid in South Africa Bloody Sunday massacre in Ireland Britain had developed its own atomic bomb Britain joins the EEC Building of the Berlin Wall Cold War Common Market (EEC) is Established Cuban Missile Crisis Cultural Revolution in China Falklands War Forming of the Warshaw Pact Gulf War Hong Kong Returned to China India explodes first nuclear device Indian Independence Iran-Iraq War Israel War of Independence Korean War Lebanon's Civil War Maastricht Treaty agreed Martin Luther King, Jr. assassinated Neil Armstrong walks on the moon Oslo Accord Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) formed Palistine Intifada begins Re-union of Germany SAS storms Iranian embassy in London Single European Act Societ Occupation of Afghanistan Solidarity, formed in Poland Soviets successfully test hydrogen bomb The Rome Treaties The Space Race Three Mile Island nuclear reactor incident Tiananmen Square Massacre U.S. Apollo 8 orbits moon United Nations is officially born Vietnam: Second Indochina War Watergate break-in occurs World Trade Center Bombed Yugoslavian Civil War